In our blog, we have our
success stories and testimonials for you to read but also online we have
other topics to help you, like these: • Staying safe when dating • Simple photography tricks pros use to create stand - out dating photos • How to fit dating around your single parent lifestyle There are many more to choose from and you can read all of our
recent blogs here
Part of the answer to my colleague Mike Petrilli's «Single - minded Focus» question the
other day about the depressing college completion data is in Sam Dillon's
recent front page New York Times
story on the
success of incentives (i.e. $ $ $) programs in getting poor kids into — and passing — Advanced Placement courses.
In
recent blog posts discussed in Parts 1 and 2, Dr. Richard describes how to overcome those personality traits: seek buy - in (while avoiding sticks and carrots) and apply strategies at the outset, including: putting the request in terms of what motivates the partner, envisioning next steps, making the commitment public to the partner's peers, creating small partner groups to discuss how to proceed, explaining why the project has meaning, removing obstacles and pointing to role models, as well as recognizing
success at milestones within the overall task, creating a spirit of friendly competition, showing
success by
others to leverage the «bandwagon effect,» circulating
success stories and getting visible support from thought leaders.